SNEAK PEEK: Archie Comics for December 12, 2012

If you didn’t pick up your new comics yesterday, or perhaps you already read through your new comics yesterday, and you are looking for something else to read, take a gander at titles from Archie Comics that are in stores this week.

B&V FRIENDS DOUBLE DIGEST #230 Archie has received one tardy too many for the Bee’s liking. Feeling for their fella, the girls resolve to save Arch from further tardiness. With both Betty and Veronica getting involved, which girl will be his savior, and will Archie be spared from the Bee’s wrath or will the girls go down with him? Plenty of laughs along the way in “Pairing Off!” Script: George Gladir Art: Jeff Shultz, Al Milgrom Cover: Dan DeCarlo On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 12/12 160-page, full color comic $3.99 US.

MEGA MAN #20 “Rock of Ages”: Join us for a very special anniversary for the Blue Bomber! Dr. Wily messes with powers beyond his control, sending ripples through time – and sending Mega Man on a whirlwind trip through his own life – and all the perils to come! Script: Ian Flynn Art: Ryan Jampole, Gary Martin, John Workman, and Matt Herms Cover: Mike Norton and Matt Herms Variant Cover: Ryan Jampole On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 12/12 32-page, full color comic? $2.99 US.

WORLD OF ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #24 Who wouldn’t want to play a video game starring The Archies? That’s exactly what top video game developer Mr. Rockmore had in mind, so when the music group head to his offices to check out the game’s progress, they come prepared with plenty of suggestions. If Rockmore’s team can handle the band’s improvements, it just might turn out to be “The Ultimate Musical Videogame!” Script: George Gladir Art: Stan Goldberg, Ken Selig Cover: Dan DeCarlo, Jim DeCarlo On Sale at Comic Specialty Shops: 12/12 160-page, full color comic $3.99 US.

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